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Areca 8-Port PCI-E Internal SAS RAID Controller

Areca 8-Port PCI-E Internal SAS RAID Controller
Areca 8-Port PCI-E Internal SAS RAID Controller
PCI-Express (8x) | 8(2) Internal / 4(1) External SAS (SAS Expander)|
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SKU: ARC-1680ix-8
Brand: Areca
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Areca ARC-1680ix-8 8 internal ports and 4 external ports PCIe SAS RAID Adpater


Areca high-performance ARC-1680 series PCIe to SAS RAID host controller can provide up to (128) SAS/SATA ll peripheral devices using SAS expanders. The controllers are based on the same RAID kernel of field-proven external RAID adapter and same device drivers with widely used SATA RAID controller. Applications that benefit most features from these controllers include NAS, server RAID solutions, web servers, supercomputing, near-line backup, security systems and streaming applications.

  • I/O Processor: Intel IOP348 1200MHz
  • Host Bus Type: PCIe x8
  • On-Board Cache: DDR2-533 512MB
  • Driver Connector: 2xSFF-8087, 1xSFF-8088
  • Form Factor: Low Profile

ARC-1680ix-8

ARECA


System Architecture RAID Features
  • Intel Dual Core 800/1200 MHz IOP348 I/O processor for RAID core and SAS microcode
  • 512MB on-board DDR2-533 SDRAM with ECC protection
  • Support write-through or write-back cache
  • Support 8 internal and 4 external SAS ports
  • Multi-adapter support for large storage requirements
  • BIOS boot support for greater fault tolerance
  • BIOS PnP (plug and play) and BBS (BIOS boot specification) support
  • Support extreme performance RAID 6 function
  • NVRAM for RAID event & transaction log
  • Redundant flash image for adapter availability
  • Battery Backup Module ready (Option)
  • RoHS Compliant
  • RAID level 0, 1, 10(1E), 3, 5, 6, 30, 50, 60, Single Disk or JBOD
  • Multiple RAID selection
  • Online array roaming
  • Online RAID level/stripe size migration
  • Online capacity expansion and RAID level migration simultaneously
  • Online volume set growth
  • Instant availability and background initialization
  • Automatic drive insertion / removal detection and rebuilding
  • Greater than 2TB per volume set (64-bit LBA support)
  • Disk scrubbing/ array verify scheduling for automatic repair of all configured RAID sets
  • Support spin down drives when not in use (MAID)
  • Support NTP protocol synchronize RAID controller clock over the on board Ethernet port

Disk Bus Interface
  • 8 internal/SAS ports or 4 external SAS ports
  • Up to (128) SAS or SATA II drives using SAS expanders
  • Up to 3Gb/s per port
Host Connectivity
  • PCIe x8 lane width host interface
Monitors/Indicators
  • System status indication through global HDD activity/fault connector, individual fault connector, LCD/I2C connector and alarm buzzer
  • SMTP support for email notification
  • SNMP support for remote manager
  • Enclosure management (SES2, SMP and SGPIO) ready
RAID Management
  • Field-upgradeable firmware in flash ROM
    In-Band Manager
  • Hot key "boot-up" McBIOS RAID manager via M/B BIOS
  • Web browser-based McRAID storage manager via ArcHttp proxy server utility
  • Support Command Line Interface (CLI)
  • API library for customer to write monitor utility
  • Single Admin Portal (SAP) monitor utility
  • Disk Stress Test (DST) utility for production
    Out-of-Band Manager
  • Firmware-embedded web browser-based McRAID storage manager, SMTP manager and SNMP agent and Telnet function via Ethernet port
  • API library for customer to write monitor utility
  • Support Push Button and LCD display panel
Operating System
  • Mac OS X 10.x (EFI BIOS Support)
  • Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista
  • Linux
  • FreeBSD
  • Novell Netware 6.5
  • Solaris 10 x86/x86_64
  • SCO Unixware 7.x.x


Environmental/Physical Specifications
Mechanical
Dimension 62(H) x 210(L) mm
Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature +5°c to +50°c
Humidity 15-80%
non-condensing
Storage Temperature Temperature -40°c to 70°c
Humidity 5-90%
non-condensing
Electrical
Power Requirements 1.10W max. +3.3V
10.92W max. +12V

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